Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Reservoir maximum water area was 0.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
38th
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2008
All-time low
0.2%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2022

00.10.20.30.42000201120222000: 0.217 %2001: 0.221 %2002: 0.294 %2003: 0.368 %2004: 0.368 %2005: 0.37 %2006: 0.371 %2007: 0.373 %2008: 0.374 %2009: 0.373 %2010: 0.371 %2011: 0.371 %2012: 0.371 %2013: 0.37 %2014: 0.371 %2015: 0.372 %2016: 0.372 %2017: 0.372 %2018: 0.371 %2019: 0.368 %2020: 0.369 %2021: 0.371 %2022: 0.369 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.4% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 38th out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area) in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 0.2%
2001 0.2% +1.9%
2002 0.3% +33.2%
2003 0.4% +25.2%
2004 0.4% -0.0%
2005 0.4% +0.4%
2006 0.4% +0.4%
2007 0.4% +0.4%
2008 0.4% +0.2%
2009 0.4% -0.1%
2010 0.4% -0.6%
2011 0.4% -0.1%
2012 0.4% -0.1%
2013 0.4% -0.0%
2014 0.4% +0.1%
2015 0.4% +0.4%
2016 0.4% -0.1%
2017 0.4% +0.1%
2018 0.4% -0.3%
2019 0.4% -0.9%
2020 0.4% +0.4%
2021 0.4% +0.4%
2022 0.4% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic?
Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 5,955 data points, 2000–2022
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